Plants

EFSA published a new opinion on genetically modified oilseed rape for food and feed uses on 13 May. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 on genetically modified food and feed, the public may make comments on this opinion for 1 month.

EFSA published a new opinion on renewal of genetically modified soybean MON 87708 for food and feed uses on 13 May 2025. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 on genetically modified food and feed, the public may make comments on this opinion for 1 month.

EFSA published a new opinion on renewal of genetically modified cotton MON 88913 for food and feed uses on 13 May 2025. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 on genetically modified food and feed, the public may make comments on this opinion for 1 month.

EFSA published a new opinion on genetically modified maize for food and feed uses on 13 May. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 on genetically modified food and feed, the public may make comments on this opinion for 1 month.

EFSA published a new opinion on genetically modified sugar beet KWS20-1 for food and feed uses on 12 May. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 on GM food and feed, the public may make comments on this opinion for a 1 month period.

The European Commission has published a new report detailing the situation and control measures implemented in response to outbreaks of the Asian and Citrus longhorn beetle, two priority quarantine pests in the EU.

EFSA published a new opinion on genetically modified maize for food and feed uses on 19 March. In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 on genetically modified food and feed, the public may make comments on this opinion for a 1 month period.

These reports give monthly and annual overviews of interceptions made by the EU and Switzerland, of harmful organisms in imported plants and other objects.